Hijri Calendar 1409 AH
Saturday, 13 August 1988 – Tuesday, 1 August 1989
About the Hijri Year 1409 AH
Overview
354Days
12Lunar months
16Islamic observances
No355-day year
The Hijri year 1409 AH begins on Saturday, 13 August 1988 (1 Muharram) and ends on Tuesday, 1 August 1989 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 354 days, which is a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1988 and 1989. Ramadan 1409 begins on Friday, 7 April 1989 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Saturday, 6 May 1989; Eid al-Adha begins on Thursday – Sunday 13–16 July 1989.
The Months of 1409 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Sat 13 Aug 1988 | Sun 11 Sep 1988 | 30 |
| 2 | Safar | Mon 12 Sep 1988 | Mon 10 Oct 1988 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Tue 11 Oct 1988 | Wed 9 Nov 1988 | 30 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Thu 10 Nov 1988 | Fri 9 Dec 1988 | 30 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Sat 10 Dec 1988 | Sat 7 Jan 1989 | 29 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Sun 8 Jan 1989 | Mon 6 Feb 1989 | 30 |
| 7 | Rajab | Tue 7 Feb 1989 | Tue 7 Mar 1989 | 29 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Wed 8 Mar 1989 | Thu 6 Apr 1989 | 30 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Fri 7 Apr 1989 | Fri 5 May 1989 | 29 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Sat 6 May 1989 | Sat 3 Jun 1989 | 29 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Sun 4 Jun 1989 | Mon 3 Jul 1989 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Tue 4 Jul 1989 | Tue 1 Aug 1989 | 29 |
Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar of Saudi Arabia. Countries that begin each month with a local sighting of the crescent may observe a date one day later. See why Islamic dates differ between countries.